Perceptual Calibration Certification
Reframe how you use your hands — and how you understand them.
HODA-A Level 1 introduces the scientific foundation behind calibrated hands-on assessment and shows you why treating the clinician as the measurement instrument changes modern MSK practice.
This programme does not teach new techniques.
It trains perceptual discipline.
You will learn how to transform touch from subjective skill into structured, defensible data acquisition.
What You’ll Understand
By the end of Level 1, you will have a clear framework for:
• Why traditional palpation struggles within evidence-based models
• How bias, fatigue and expectation distort perception
• How predictive coding shapes what you believe you feel
• Why sensorimotor integration — not technique — determines reliability
• How disciplined interpretation prevents diagnostic inflation
• How the Reflective Recursive Loop stabilises perception over time
Most importantly:
You will understand not just how to use your hands —
but how to train them to function as repeatable, reliable instruments of clinical measurement.
Programme Structure
📍 100% Online + Live Integration Forum
🎓 ~45 CPD Hours (Blended Learning)
⏱️ 16-Week Structured Programme
💬 Private WhatsApp Calibration Group
💰 £795
What’s Included
• 12 hours guided teaching (recorded + live sessions)
• 16 hours structured self-study
• 16+ hours applied clinical calibration practice
• Module quizzes (80%+ calibration distinction standard)
• Reflective calibration checkpoints
• Live consolidation session with Dr Jo Abbott
• Ongoing cohort support via private WhatsApp group
Designed for Busy Clinicians
Minimum engagement: ~2 hours per week
Full calibration immersion: 3–4 hours per week
The programme is drip-fed across 16 weeks to protect depth, repetition and integration — not overwhelm.
Why This Matters
Modern healthcare demands accountability.
If we cannot explain how we gather and interpret hands-on data, we risk losing professional credibility.
HODA-A provides the structure, language and calibration discipline to practise with clarity and defensibility.
This is not another CPD course.
It is the foundation of calibrated, measurable manual therapy.
Enrol Now
Commit to 16 weeks of structured calibration.
Train your perception.
Stabilise your interpretation.
Strengthen your clinical integrity.
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